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Review of Santa’s First Christmas
Santa’s First Christmas by Mac Barnett; illus. by Sydney SmithPrimary Viking 40 pp.10/24 9780593524978 $18.99e-book ed. 9780593524985 $10.99“Santa doesn’t do anything special” for Christmas?! The elves are embarrassed not to have thought about it before: after a night of delivering toys, Santa just sleeps in an extra half hour and...
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Review of Duck, Duck, Goose!
Duck, Duck, Goose! by John Hare; illus. by the authorPreschool, Primary Greenwillow 32 pp.9/24 9780063093232 $19.99On the opening double-page spread, a single duck flies over a peaceful wintry rural landscape while the rhyming text states the obvious: “Duck.” A second duck joins the first on the following spread. “Duck. Duck.”...
Holiday High Notes 2024
We wish you a loaded bookshelf with snowflake, with dreidel, with elf for gift-giving, or your own self. Some ideas are right here. Here’s our annual list of recommended new and reissued picture books of seasonal and holiday interest. Season’s greetings from the Horn Book staff! Uri and the King...
Transgender Awareness Week
Transgender Awareness Week is November 13-19, leading to Transgender Day of Remembrance / Trans Day of Resilience on November 20th. We join our trans, gender nonconforming, and nonbinary family members, friends, and neighbors near and far in celebrating the lives of trans people, remembering those lost to transphobic hate crimes,...
Week in Review, November 11th-15th
This week on hbook.com... Carole Boston Weatherford Talks with Roger about The Doll Test From the November/December 2024 Horn Book Magazine: Finding Hope in the Abyss — The Zena Sutherland Lecture by Meg Medina Calling Caldecott: The Yellow Bus by Betsy Bird The 2024 New York Times/New...
First-round nomination results!
We asked readers to give us four titles that they thought were worthy of the Caldecott Award. Thank you to everyone who submitted comments. We will have one more round of nominations in December where we'll ask for three nominations, so stay tuned! Here’s what the November results showed: Twenty-five titles were...
The 2024 New York Times/New York Public Library Best Illustrated Children's Books
The 2024 NYT/NYPL Best Illustrated list came out yesterday! Here are the titles selected: The Cat Way, written and illustrated by Sara Lundberg, translated by B.J. Woodstein Animal Albums From A to Z, written and illustrated by Cece Bell Planting Hope: A Portrait of Photographer Sebastião Salgado, written by Philip Hoelzel, illustrated...
Week in Review, October 28th-November 1st
This week on hbook.com... From the September/October 2024 Horn Book Magazine: Publishers' Preview: Fall 2024: George M. Johnson and Charly Palmer | Christie Matheson | Sharon M. Draper Calling Caldecott: The Eagle's predictions have landed by Kitty Flynn The Ship in the Window by Dean Schneider Out...
Boston Book Festival 2024
This year's Boston Book Festival on Saturday, October 26, was a warm (seasonally speaking) and wonderful event. The Horn Book once again had a booth at the Copley Square Outdoor Fair (courtesy of the Boston Globe), where we participated in the festival's Passport to Imagination scavenger hunt program for kids; displayed the...
The Eagle's predictions have landed
We've been checking religiously for Fuse #8's predictions post, and today is the day! You know things are getting real when Betsy Bird presents her final (after spring and summer) predictions for Newbery and Caldecott winners. Her whole post is definitely worth a look; we will focus our attention on her...
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